1895 - 1977
Aleksandr Mikhaylovich Vasilevsky (Russian: Александр Михайлович Василевский) (30 September 1895 – 5 December 1977) was a Soviet career-officer in the Red Army who attained the rank of Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1943. He served as the Chief of the General Staff of the Soviet Armed Forces (1942–1945) and Deputy Minister of Defense during World War II, and as Minister of Defense from 1949 to 1953. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Vasilevsky has received more than 769,624 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Vasilevsky is the 141st most popular military personnel (up from 143rd in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Russia (up from 141st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Russian Military Personnel.
Aleksandr Vasilevsky was a Soviet Field Marshal who is most famous for leading the Red Army to victory in the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II.
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Among military personnels, Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks 141 out of 1,468. Before him are André Masséna, Axel von Fersen the Younger, Hermann Fegelein, August von Mackensen, Pancho Villa, and Hasdrubal Barca. After him are Louis, Grand Condé, Dong Zhuo, Miloš Obilić, Chester W. Nimitz, Jean Lannes, and Saigō Takamori.
1758 - 1817
HPI: 68.64
Rank: 135
1755 - 1810
HPI: 68.62
Rank: 136
1906 - 1945
HPI: 68.58
Rank: 137
1849 - 1945
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 138
1878 - 1923
HPI: 68.47
Rank: 139
300 BC - 221 BC
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 140
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 141
1621 - 1686
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 142
139 - 192
HPI: 68.31
Rank: 143
1350 - 1389
HPI: 68.27
Rank: 144
1885 - 1966
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 145
1769 - 1809
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 146
1828 - 1877
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 147
Among people born in 1895, Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks 22. Before him are Semyon Timoshenko, Amin al-Husseini, Paul Hindemith, Paul Éluard, Dolores Ibárruri, and Zog I of Albania. After him are Henrik Dam, Sergei Yesenin, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen, Babe Ruth, Gerhard Domagk, and Anastas Mikoyan. Among people deceased in 1977, Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks 12. Before him are Anthony Eden, Roberto Rossellini, Ludwig Erhard, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, Jacques Prévert, and René Goscinny. After him are Joan Crawford, Makarios III, Anaïs Nin, Alexey Stakhanov, Kurt Schuschnigg, and Ernst Bloch.
1895 - 1970
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 16
1895 - 1974
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 17
1895 - 1963
HPI: 68.91
Rank: 18
1895 - 1952
HPI: 68.79
Rank: 19
1895 - 1989
HPI: 68.59
Rank: 20
1895 - 1961
HPI: 68.48
Rank: 21
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 22
1895 - 1976
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 23
1895 - 1925
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 24
1895 - 1945
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 25
1895 - 1948
HPI: 67.55
Rank: 26
1895 - 1964
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 27
1895 - 1978
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 28
1897 - 1977
HPI: 72.93
Rank: 6
1906 - 1977
HPI: 71.22
Rank: 7
1897 - 1977
HPI: 70.45
Rank: 8
1887 - 1977
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 9
1900 - 1977
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 10
1926 - 1977
HPI: 68.68
Rank: 11
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 12
1904 - 1977
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 13
1913 - 1977
HPI: 67.40
Rank: 14
1903 - 1977
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 15
1906 - 1977
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 16
1897 - 1977
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 17
1885 - 1977
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 18
Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks 133 out of 3,262. Before him are Arnold Sommerfeld (1868), Mikhail Glinka (1804), Anatoly Dyatlov (1931), Alexei Rykov (1881), Alexander Kolchak (1874), and Mikhail Botvinnik (1911). After him are Georgi Plekhanov (1856), Mily Balakirev (1837), Felix Yusupov (1887), Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia (1708), Martti Ahtisaari (1937), and Sergei Yesenin (1895).
1868 - 1951
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 127
1804 - 1857
HPI: 68.52
Rank: 128
1931 - 1995
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 129
1881 - 1938
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 130
1874 - 1920
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 131
1911 - 1995
HPI: 68.38
Rank: 132
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 133
1856 - 1918
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 134
1837 - 1910
HPI: 68.29
Rank: 135
1887 - 1967
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 136
1708 - 1728
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 137
1937 - 2023
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 138
1895 - 1925
HPI: 68.04
Rank: 139
Among military personnels born in Russia, Aleksandr Vasilevsky ranks 9. Before him are Mikhail Kutuzov (1745), Ivan Konev (1897), Mikhail Tukhachevsky (1893), Alexander Suvorov (1730), Konstantin Rokossovsky (1896), and Vasily Chuikov (1900). After him are Semyon Budyonny (1883), Andrey Vlasov (1901), Johannes Blaskowitz (1883), Felix Steiner (1896), Gotthard Heinrici (1886), and Nikolai Vatutin (1901).
1745 - 1813
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 3
1897 - 1973
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 4
1893 - 1937
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 5
1730 - 1800
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 6
1896 - 1968
HPI: 70.37
Rank: 7
1900 - 1982
HPI: 70.06
Rank: 8
1895 - 1977
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 9
1883 - 1973
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 10
1901 - 1946
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 11
1883 - 1948
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 12
1896 - 1966
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 13
1886 - 1971
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 14
1901 - 1944
HPI: 65.90
Rank: 15